Courses persons responsible
Jorma Mäntynen

Lecturers
N.N.

Implementations

	Period 1	Period 2	Period 3	Period 4	Period 5	Summer
Lecture	-	-	-	4 h/per	-	-
Seminar	-	-	-	-	8 h/per	-

(Timetable for academic year 2007-2008)

Objectives
The aim of the course is to give students an updated picture considering companies logistics strategies and questions related to outsourcing.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	The need for a logistics strategy, different logistics strategies and their connection to company's strategy	Environmental changes affecting logistics strategies
2.	Outsourcing decisions and their connection with logistics strategies

Requirements for completing the course
Seminar work and presentation

Evaluation criteria for the course

Prerequisites

Code	Course	Credits	M/R
LIKU-8207	LIKU-8207 Supply Chain Management	4	Recommendable

Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

Distance learning

- In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
- In compiling teaching material, particularly for online use or other electronic media
- In compiling exercise, group or laboratory work
- In distributing and/or returning exercise work, material etc
- In interaction and discussion, such as online discussions, chat
- The course utilizes a learning platform, which? Moodle

- Contact teaching: 15 %
- Distance learning: 35 %
- Proportion of a student's independent study: 50 %

Scaling

Methods of instruction	Hours
Lectures	10
Seminar reports	71

Study materials	Hours
Online material not in finnish	10
Total sum	91

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Last modified	21.03.2007
Modified by	Markus Pöllänen